Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 326
on-eering. It was customary in those days forcandidates to attend all manner of neighbor-hood gatherings—raisings of new cabins,horse-races, shooting-matches, auctions — any-thing that served to call the settlers together;and it was social popularity, quite as much asability to discuss political… … LINCOLN S SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS AND SADDLE-BAG. In the possession of the Lincoln Monument Collection. could do both. As a laughing peacemakerbetween two quarrelsome patriots he had noequal; and as contestant in an impromptumatch at quoit-throwing, or lifting heavyweights, his native tact and strong…
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